inMotion Kitesurfing

We are a small team of IKO kitesurfing instructors aiming to bring kiteboarders and shops all over South Africa and the world together to share their knowledge and experience with the kiteboarding community. We are dedicated to helping others get into the sport safely and promoting responsible practices for both kitesurfing and the environment. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter or Google+.

Articles by inMotion Kitesurfing

I’m sure we can all agree that kiteboarding has to be one of the most dynamic and exhilarating sports on the planet. In fact, even people who have never had the pleasure of kiteboarding themselves, are drawn to the sport and fascinated by the speed, insanely high jumps, dizzying combinations of tricks, or the purity of riding … [Read more...]

When kitesurfers think of Mauritius as a kitesurfing destination, their attention is usually focused on Le Morne, which has gained worldwide recognition as a hot wave riding spot thanks largely to the KSP World Pro Kite Surfing Tour. However, what few kiters realise is that there are also great spots (mainly for lagoon riding) … [Read more...]

A while back we published an article demonstrating an exercise routine to help you improve your handle passes. Well, our kitesurf training expert, Lars Jørgensen (KiteboardingExercises.com) is back again, this time with something even bigger and better!Lars has put together The Complete Kiteboarding Training Guide, and … [Read more...]

Seven months of perfect winds in the year and a paradisaical beach waiting to be discovered... surrounded by mangroves, lagoons and dunes... the ultimate playground for kitesurfers. Point of arrival for a downwind tour almost 300km along the coast of Ceará, Brazil, Praia do Preá is considered one of the best spots for … [Read more...]

Sixteen of the world’s best kiteboarders and eight wildcards have been selected to compete in the highly anticipated Red Bull King of the Air 2013. The announcement of the return of the competition has seen kiteboarders around the world doing everything they can to get their hands on an entry.After an eight year hiatus … [Read more...]

Eight years after the last King of the Air was held in Maui’s magic waters, the contest is back to push kiteboarding to its limits and, for the first time, comes to the southern-most tip of Africa.CAPE TOWN (South Africa) - The new concept, a big air format, proposes a “mega airtime” contest with radically high jumps, … [Read more...]

The world’s top pro kitesurfers have arrived on the Island of Maui in Hawaii for the Ho’okipa Kite Surf Pro, the 4th and final World Tour stop of the 2012 KSP season. The Ho’okipa Kitesurf Pro runs from 29 Nov – 8 Dec at Ho’okipa Beach in Maui, HI, marking the first ever kite surf world tour event on US soil, and promises to … [Read more...]

Voting is now officially closed and we can finally reveal the winners of the 2012 “Most Influential Girl Kitesurfer” and the “iMK Inspirational Kitesurfer of the Year”.It was a tough contest, with so many female kiters doing great things for their communities and our sport. We hope the exposure from this contest will see … [Read more...]

The fourth and final event on the 2012 KSP World Pro Tour, the Ho'okipa Kite Surf Pro is gearing up for its anticipated start on the Island of Maui, Hawaii next Thursday.The KSP World Pro Tour Championship final is set to take place at Ho’okipa Beach Park on Maui in Hawaii from 29 November to 8 December 2012. The … [Read more...]

We were recently contacted by an interesting guy by the name of Marcin Jędras from a Polish outfit he aptly calls Kitelancers. His reason for contacting us... Marcin is planning a kitesurfing trip spanning 31 countries, 3 continents and over 50 kite spots.Marcin, who’s a freelance web developer, recons that since he … [Read more...]

The moment you’ve all been waiting for… we have our top 10 finalists for the “Most Influential Girl Kitesurfer 2012”!…and you’re going to love these girls.We received so many nominations from dedicated fans around the world, for girls all doing such amazing things in kitesurfing and for their communities. So choosing … [Read more...]